HB 717 Florida House · 2025 Regular Session

Unlawful Demolition of Historical Buildings and Structures

Summary

Unlawful Demolition of Historical Buildings and Structures; Authorizes code enforcement board or special magistrate to impose fine that exceeds certain limits for unlawful demolition of certain historical buildings or structures; provides that such fine may not exceed certain percentage of just market valuation.

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2025

House Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 19, 2025 Last action Apr 29, 2025

Floor votes · House Apr 2, 2025

How they voted

23–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 25

Apr 2, 2025

D Democratic7

7 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican18

16 Yea 2

88% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 2, 2025

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (23-0-2)

house

Apr 2, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of State Affairs Committee

lower

Apr 2, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable by State Affairs Committee

lower

Mar 31, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

lower

Mar 20, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in State Affairs Committee

lower

Mar 20, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

lower

Mar 19, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

lower

Mar 17, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda

lower

Mar 12, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

lower

Mar 12, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

lower

Mar 12, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

lower

Mar 10, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda

lower

Feb 26, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

lower

Feb 26, 2025

Committee

Referred to State Affairs Committee

lower

Feb 26, 2025

Committee

Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee

lower

Feb 26, 2025

Committee

Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

lower

2 primary · 2 co-sponsors